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# Supply & Installation of a Thin Section Scanner (TSS)

[UK Research & Innovation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-research-innovation)

Estimated value

£400,000

Published

5 Sept 2024

Deadline

Closed

10 Oct 2024

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

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Other additional information: Tender submission deadline date extended from 10th October 14:00 to 17th October 14:00

Supply & Installation of a thin section scanner for the full digital capture of geological thin sections using multiple illumination types (both transmitted and reflected light, polarised and cross polarised), capable of a high-throughput (tens of sections per day) with a multi-sample holder (at least 100 sections) with automated unsupervised operation.

## CPV classification

Instruments for checking physical characteristics

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/dc522e74-9060-45e0-9cfd-fa05e2b5168f)

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